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Severe heatwave grips multiple states in India; know why this is happening

A severe heatwave has intensified across several states in India, including Jharkhand, Karnataka, West Bengal, Odisha, and Maharashtra, with temperatures soaring above normal levels. Many regions recorded temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, prompting authorities to issue heatwave warnings and public advisories to ensure safety.

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Priyanka Chopra shares glimpses from 'SSMB29' sets in Odisha with Mahesh Babu and Prithviraj Sukumaran; SS Rajamouli tightens security to prevent leaks

Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra has sent fans into a tizzy after sharing some behind-the-scenes glimpses from the sets of SSMB29, her next Indian film that will see her starring alongside superstar Mahesh Babu, Prithviraj Sukumaran and director SS Rajamouli.

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Israeli tourist among two women gang-raped in India, police say

One of the men accompanying the women, a tourist from India’s Odisha state, was found dead after the attack

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Tuhin Kanta Pandey assumes charge as SEBI Chairman

Pandey, who is a 1987-batch IAS officer from the Odisha cadre, would replace Madhabi Puri Buch, who completed her three-year tenure on Friday, February 28.

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Know all about new SEBI Chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Tuhin Kanta Pandey, who is a 1987-batch IAS officer from the Odisha cadre, would replace Madhabi Puri Buch, who completes her three-year tenure on Friday, February 28. Read further on Dynamite News:

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5.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Bay of Bengal

The earthquake was recorded near Puri in Odisha, officials said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nepal girl's death: Odisha government constitutes High-Level Fact Finding Committee

The tragic incident has sparked widespread outrage among students, who are now demanding justice and transparency from the college administration. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Death of 20-year-old Nepali student at Indian university sparks protests and diplomatic outcry

Nepal’s prime minister KP Sharma Oli dispatches two officials to assess situation in India

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KIIT University Under Fire For Expelling Nepali Students After Tragic Suicide—Government Scrambles To Fix Crisis

KIIT University (Odisha) in crisis after Nepali student suicide; controversial evacuation order sparked protests, diplomatic intervention.

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Nepal students at Odisha University asked to leave after B.Tech girl found dead on Odisha campus; PM Oli reacts

The KIIT University in Odisha's Bhubaneswar has issued a notice ordering students from Nepal to immediately vacate the campus on Monday after the body of a third-year B.Tech student from the neighbouring country was found dead at the university hostel. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Odisha: Robbery gang busted in Kalahandi; 8 nabbed, Rs 3.51 Crore recovered

Odisha police unearthed an inter-state robbery gang in Kalahandi, recovered over Rs 3.50 Crore and arrested 8 accused. Must follow the story on Dynamite News:

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Odisha: Several injured as mini truck overturns in Balasore

Five of the injured were rushed Balasore District headquarters hospital for further treatment. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Odisha Minister Suryabanshi Suraj wants to make 'Kho Kho' part of Olympic games

Odisha Sports Minister on Sunday expressed his desire to make India's traditional sport Kho Kho a part of the Olympic Games. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Andhra P: Bus collides with lorry in Madupada; Two dead, several injured

The incident took place when a group of people from Odisha were going in a bus of the Anil Neerukonda Institute of Dental Sciences. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Midas touch of Ashwini Vaishnaw

Before Atal Bihari Vajpayee resigned as the prime minister in 2004, a deputy secretary in his office is rumoured to have told him that he didn’t want to work under a Congress prime minister. This bureaucrat would stay on as Vajpayee’s private secretary until 2006. And later go on to…

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Odisha Warriors begin campaign in style, rout Delhi SG Pipers 4-0 in HIL opener

RANCHI: The last time Janneke Schopman was here at Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astroturf Hockey Stadium, she had left the field almost in tears after India lost to Japan and failed to qualify for the Paris Olympics.

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Telangana: Four killed, including 2 women, as private bus hits stationary lorry

According to police, the accident occurred when the bus was proceeding from Odisha to Hyderabad. The deceased, reportedly labourers, hailed from Odisha. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Hari Babu Kambhampati sworn in as Manipur and Odisha Governors

Bhalla and Kambhampati were administered the oath of office by Manipur HC and Odisha HC Chief Justices respectively. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India’s farmers risk jail to grow lucrative cannabis crop

Cultivation of banned drug brings relative riches to farmers willing to risk conflict with the law.

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Odisha: Bus overturns at Dapari ghat in Koraput; Four killed, 30 injured

Four people lost their lives after being crushed beneath the overturned vehicle, including a 12-year-old boy and several women. Read further on Dynamite News:

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JPC on Waqf Bill on Dec 26-27 to record oral evidence from States

The Committee will hear representatives of Karnataka Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan on December 26 and Uttar Pradesh, Odisha and Delhi on December 27. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Why elephant conflicts are on the rise in Jharkhand

The death of Samal Murmu didn’t come as a shock to many in Rasunia, a nondescript village in Jharkhand’s Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The 36-year-old farm labourer was killed in an elephant encounter when he went to relieve himself in the fields on the outskirts of the village, early in the morning…

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Odisha: CBI summons Senior IAS officer Bishnupada Sethi in 'bribery case', check all updates

Bishnupada Sethi belongs to 1995 IAS batch of Odisha Cadre. Currently, he is serving as Principal Secretary of SSEPD in the state. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian Navy to showcase operational might off Odisha's Puri coast for Navy Day 2024

As Navy Day 2024 approaches on December 4, the Indian Navy is set to conduct an 'Operational Demonstration' off the coast of Puri in Odisha as part of the Navy Day celebrations, according to a press release. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UP: Police bust gang of cyber fraudsters in Azamgarh, 11 held

Apart from India, members from Sri Lanka and UAE were also involved in this syndicate. The arrested accused include 6 from Uttar Pradesh, 2 from Bihar, 2 from Odisha and 1 from Madhya Pradesh. Read further on Dynamite News:

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